Economic Impact and Challenges of Jatropha curcas L. Projects in North-Western Province, Zambia: A Case of Solwezi District

Economic Impact and Challenges of Jatropha curcas L. Projects in North-Western Province, Zambia: A Case of Solwezi District

Forest products, wood and non-wood, remain vital among smallholder households in Zambia with charcoal being the most sought after product. This has led to increased exploitation of forest trees to meet the needs for fuel wood, among others. However, Jatropha curcas plant has been identified as a pot...

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Main Authors: Chester Kalinda, Ziyaye Moses, Chama Lackson, Lwali A. Chisala, Zulu Donald, Phiri Darius, Chisha-Kasumu Exildah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
charcoal
firewood
Jatropha curcas
livelihood
non-wood products
policy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/8/9907

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